Personal Details CURRICULUM VITAE OF KONSTANTINOS P. MOUSTRIS Date of Birth: 30 May 1965 Home address: 22 Ossas, Gerakas, Athens, 153 44, Greece Professional status: Lecturer Work address: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Technological Institute (T.E.I.) of Piraeus, P. Ralli & Thivon Str. 250, Egaleo, 122 44, Greece Telephone-fax: +30 210 6047232 (home), +30 210 5381234 (work), +306974126364 (mobile) E-mail: kmoustris@teipir.gr and kmoustris@yahoo.gr Marital status: Married. Father of one child Academic Qualifications School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (N.T.U.A.), Athens, Greece. PhD Thesis: Air quality forecasting with the use of artificial neural networks in the greater Athens area. (May 2005-November 2009). Faculty of Applied Science, Department of Physics, National and Kapodestrian University of Athens, Greece. M.Sc. in Meteorology and Environmental Physics. (September 1990-March 1992). Faculty of Applied Science, Department of Physics, National and Kapodestrian University of Athens, Greece. B.Sc. in Physics. (January 1985 May 1989). 1 st High School & Lyceum of Egaleo. Lower & upper secondary education. (September 1977 June 1983). Research Activities Research project contract with the National University of Athens. The contract was made according to the provisions of Presidential Decree 432/81 (N.1514/85). Number of Scientific Research: KA 70/2/525. Title: A study to the impact of air pollution, high temperatures and humidity on public health. (February 1990 September 1990). Collaboration with PROTECHNA LTD (Company of Engineering Research and Applications). The purpose of this collaboration was to study the needs of hybrid and passive cooling in Greece. Also, thermal calculations performance for the flamboyant of E.E.C program, SE 156/88. (January 1990 -September 1990). - 1 -
Collaboration with the Institute of Applied Technology of the Greek Productivity Centre (ΕΛ.ΚΕ.ΠΑ.). This collaboration involved the studies of modern cooling systems. Also involved a study on energy saving in buildings, passive solar building architecture-systems, a study of the use of geothermal resources of the Lesbos island, etc. (October 1990-June 1993). Participation in the European Community Programme: THE PASSYS TEST CELLS. A Common European Outdoor Test Facility Thermal and Solar Building Research. (March 1991-October 1992). Collaboration with the Company KYROS. Technical Studies and Applications. Providing research project on IT and PC. (January 1994-December 1994). Technological Institute of Piraeus. Collaboration under the program "Archimedes II: Research Groups in TEI of Piraeus. Act II 2.2.3 EPEAEK. Within this collaboration I was assigned the project of searching, processing and analytical determination of the necessary values of the meteorological data simulations for the sub-project 6 simulation-study of buildings energy-efficient using economically efficient passive and hybrid solar systems and components, in order to improve the energy performance of buildings in Greece. (April 2005-December 2006). Work Experience Free lancer with main activities "RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN PHYSICS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING. (May 1990-December 2001). Meteorologist, at the Meteorological Station of International Airport of Naxos Island. (October 1992-December 1993). Lecturing Experience Department of Mechanical Engineering, Technological Institute (T.E.I.) of Piraeus, Athens, Greece. Lecturer Own lectures: Fluid Mechanics, Environmental Measurements Technology Laboratory Coordinator: Fluid Mechanics, Environmental Measurements Technology (November 2008-till now). Department of Mechanical Engineering, Technological Institute (T.E.I.) of Piraeus, Athens, Greece. Assistance Lecturer Participation in the following Lecturers and Laboratories: Fluid Mechanics I & II. (September 1991-November 2008). - 2 -
Faculty of Applied Science, Department of Physics, National and Kapodestrian University of Athens, Greece. Participation in the Lectures and Labs of Atmospheric Physics, according to the relevant provisions (Article 19 & 7) of Presidential Decree 380/89 (Official Gazette 167 ΤΛ). (September 1990-May 1991). Greek Productivity Centre (ΕΛ.ΚΕ.ΠΑ.). Teaching- training in graduates scientific seminars. (October 1990-June 1993). Books K.P. Moustris and K.-S. P. Nikas, 2009. Fluid Mechanics-Brief Theory and exercises. Notes for the students of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, T.E.I. of Piraeus (91 pages). K.P. Moustris and G.Ch. Spyropoulos, 2009. Environmental Measurements Technology. Notes for the students of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, T.E.I. of Piraeus (233 pages). Publications in International Scientific Journals 1. Tselepidaki, M. Santamouris, C. Moustris and G. Poulopoulou, 1992. Analysis of the summer discomfort index in Athens, Greece, for cooling perposes. Energy and Buildings, Vol. 18, PT 1, pp. 51-56. 2. K. Katsouyanni, A. Pantazopoulou, G. Touloumi, I. Tselepidaki, K. Moustris, G. Poulopoulou, D. Trichopoulos, 1993. Evidence for Interaction between Air Pollution and High Temperature in the Causation of Excess Mortality. Archives of Environmental Health, Vol. 48, No 4, pp. 235-242. 3. I.G. Tdelepidaki, D.N. Asimakopoulos, K. Katsouyanni, C. Moustris, G. Touloumi, A. Pantazopoulou, 1995. The use of a complex thermohygrometric index in predicting adverse health effects in Athens. Int. J. of Biometeorology, 1995, Vol. 38, pp. 194-198. 4. K. Moustris, A.G. Paliatsos, A. Bloutsos, K. Nikolaidis I. Koronaki and K. Kavadias, 2008. Use of Neural Networks for the Creation of Hourly Global and Diffuse Solar Irradiance Data at Representative Locations in Greece. Renewable Energy Journal, Vol. 33, No 5, pp. 928-932. 5. A.G. Paliatsos, L.G. Viras, K. Moustris, 2008. Temporal Variability of Surface Ozone at Rural Locations in Greece. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, Vol. 17, No 1, pp. 66-73. 6. K.P. Moustris, I.C. Ziomas, A.G. Paliatsos, 2009. 24hours in advance forecasting of thermal comfort-discomfort levels during the hot period of the year at representative locations of Athens city, Greece. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, Vol. 18, No 5, pp. 601-608. - 3 -
7. K.P. Moustris, I.C. Ziomas, A.G. Paliatsos, 2010. 3-Day-Ahead Forecasting of Regional Pollution Index for the pollutants NO 2, CO, SO 2 and O 3 using Artificial Neural Networks in Athens, Greece. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution Journal, 209, pp. 29-43. 8. I.K. Larissi, K.V. Koukouletsos, K.P. Moustris, A. Antoniou and A.G. Paliatsos, 2010. PM10 concentration levels in the greater Athens area, Greece. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, Vol. 19, No 2, pp. 226-231. 9. Moustris K.P., Tsiros I.X., Ziomas I.C., Paliatsos A.G., 2010. Artificial neural network models as a useful tool to forecast human thermal comfort using microclimatic and bioclimatic data in the great Athens area (Greece). Journal of Environ. Sci. and Health, Part A, Vol. 45, pp. 447-453. Publications in International Conferences with Proceedings 1. G. Poulopoulou, C. Moustris, I. Tselepidaki, 1990. Ombrothermal Classification of Some Touristic Places of Greece. 12 th Int. Cong. of Biometeorology. Vienna, Austria, August 26-September 3, Book of Abstracts pp. 162, ISBN 3-85429-105-1. 2. C. Moustris, G. Poulopoulou, I. Tselepidaki, 1990. Persistence of Discomfort Conditions During Summer Heat Waves Over Greece. Third Int. Conf. on Tourist Health. World Health Organization (W.H.O.). Venice, Italy, November 14-17. 3. Argiriou, C. Balaras, E. Daskalaki, A. Gaglia, G. Gountelas, K. Moustris, M. Santamouris, M. Vallindras, 1991. Energy Audits in Public and Commercial Buildings in Greece. 3 rd European Symposium Soft Energy at the Local Level. Chios Island, Greece, September 11-14. 4. A. Argiriou, C. Balaras, E. Daskalaki, A. Gaglia, G. Gountelas, K. Moustris, M. Santamouris, M. Vallindras, 1992. A Survey Of Indoor Air Quality In Office Buildings In Athens Greece. Proc. Int. Conference Quality of Indoor Environment, Athens, Greece, April 28-30, pp. 587-595. 5. K. Moustris, I. Ziomas, 2006. Use of Neural Networks for the Forecasting of Discomfort Indexes due to High Temperatures in the Greater Athens Area. 8 th Conf. on Meteorology-Climatology-Atmospheric Physics. Athens, Greece, May 24-26, pp. 401-408. 6. K. Moustris, A.G. Paliatsos, J. Kaldellis, K. Nikolaidis I. Koronaki and K. Kavadias, 2006. Use of Neural Networks for the Creation of Hourly Global and Diffuse Solar Irradiance Data at Representative Locations in Greece. IX World Renewable Energy Congress. Florence, Italy, August 19-25. 7. K. Moustris, P.T. Nastos, K. Priftis, I.C. Ziomas, A.G. Paliatsos, 2007. Forecast of Childhood Asthma Admissions at Athens, Using Neural Networks. Proceedings of SECOTOX Conference and the International - 4 -
Conference on Environmental Management, Engineering, Planning and Economics (CEMEPE). Skiathos Island, Greece, June 24-28, pp. 2521-2526. 8. Koronaki I., Moustris K., Kaldellis I., Paliatsos A., Kavvadias K., Lazari E., 2007. Radiant Barriers Performance Greek Residential and Non-Residential Buildings. 2 nd International Conference on Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Efficiency. ENERTECH-2007. Athens, Greece, 18-21 October. 9. Moustris K., Ziomas I., Paliatsos A.G., 2008. Use of Artificial Neural Networks for the Forecast of Thermal Comfort-Discomfort for Three Consecutive Days During the Hot Period of the Year at Representative Locations in the Wider Region of Athens, Greece. 9 th Conference of Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics. Thessaloniki, Greece, 28-31 May, pp. 917-924. 10. I.K. Larissi, G.A. Antoniou, A. Antoniou, K.P. Moustris, A.G. Paliatsos, 2009. Evolution of the concentration levels of particulate matter in the greater Athens area. 21 st National Congress of the Greek Operational Research Society (EEEE), Athens, 28-29 May, Vol. B, pp. 973-987. 11. K.P. Moustris, I.K. Larissi and A.G. Paliatsos, 2009. Rainfall prediction for four consecutive months in Athens and Alexandroupolis using artificial neural networks. Proceedings of the 6 th National Congress of the Society of Agricultural Engineers of Greece (Ε.Γ.Μ.Ε.), Thessaloniki, 8-10 October 2009, pp. 67-74. 12. K.P. Moustris, I.X. Tsiros, I.K. Larissi and A.G. Paliatsos, 2010. Bioclimatic conditions in the greater Athens area: Trends, Volatility and Persistence. Proceedings of the 10 th International Conference on Meteorology, Climatology, Atmospheric Physics, Patras, 23-28 May, pp. 478-485. 13. I.K. Larissi, A. Antoniou, K.P. Moustris, L.G. Viras, A.G. Paliatsos, 2010. Suspended particulate PM 2.5 concentrations in suburban locations in the greater Athens area. Proceedings of the 10 th International Conference on Meteorology, Climatology, Atmospheric Physics, Patras, 23-28 May 2010, pp. 1031-1038. 14. G.T. Proias, K.P. Moustris, I.K. Larissi, A.G. Paliatsos, 2010. Air quality in the area of Volos. Proceedings of the 10 th International Conference on Meteorology, Climatology, Atmospheric Physics, Patras, 23-28 May 2010, pp. 1048-1055. 15. Panagiotis Nastos, Kostas Moustris, Ioanna Larissi and Athanasios Paliatsos, 2010. «Rain intensity forecast using Artificial Neural Networks in Athens, Greece». European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2010, Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 12, EGU2010-7222, 2010 Vienna, Austria, 2 7 May 2010. 16. G.T. Proias, I.K. Larissi, K.P. Moustris, P.T. Nastos, A.G. Paliatsos, 2010. Evaluation of ozone levels in Volos, Greece. The weekend effect. PRE10- - 5 -
Protection and Restoration of the Environment Conference, 05-09 July. Municipal Theatre of Corfu (Kerkyra), Greece, pp. 227-234. 17. K.P. Moustris, G.T. Proias, I.K. Larissi, P.T. Nastos and A.G. Paliatsos, 2010. Bioclimatic and air quality conditions in the greater Athens area during the warm period of the year: trends, variability and persistence. Book of Abstracts of the Second International Symposium on Green Chemistry for Environment and Health. Mykonos, Greece, September 27-29, pp. 131-136. 18. Kosmas A. Kavadias, Athanasios G. Paliatsos, Konstantinos P. Moustris, Ioanna K. Larissi and Aristides Bartzokas, 2010. Building Comprehensive Meteorological Data Files with the Use of Artificial Neural Networks. World Renewable Energy Congress XI, 25-30 September 2010, Abu Dhabi, UAE, pp. 601-606. 19. Panagiotis Nastos, Kostas Moustris, Ioanna Larissi and Athanasios Paliatsos, 2010. Rain intensity forecast in Athens with the use of artificial neural networks. 9 th Hellenic Geographical Conference of the Greek Geographical Society, University of Thessaly, Department of Geography, November 4-6. Citations There are 128 references to my published work in scientific journals by other scientists all over the world. Electronic Computers Experience Software development, design and implementation on issues related to research and educational applications in DOS and WINDOWS environment. Programming Languages: FORTRAN, BASIC, Q-BASIC Software Products: Windows XP, 2003, 2000, 98, NT, 95, 3.1 (Word, Excel, Power Point, Origin, Microsta, Statistica, etc.). Software Products: Artificial Intelligence - Artificial Neural Networks (Neurosolutions/Neurodimensions). Foreign Languages English- Certificate of Competency in English, The University of Michigan. Military Obligations During the years 1992-1993 I was fulfilling my military obligation by serving the Greek Air Forces as a Meteorologist. Member of Institutions Member of the Greek Meteorological Society (EMTE). Member of the Balkan Environmental Association (B.EN.A) - 6 -